Namibia will take on South Africa in the sixth match of the Namibia T20I Tri-Series 2026 at the Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek. The hosts have won just one of their three matches so far, while South Africa sit at the top of the table with two victories.

Gerhard Erasmus’ side Namibia has already defeated South Africa once in this series, but the Proteas have since found their rhythm with back-to-back wins over Zimbabwe. With both teams needing a strong result for their respective qualification hopes, another competitive contest is expected in Windhoek.

NAM vs SA, Namibia T20I Tri-Series 2026: Match Details

• Date and Time: September 4, 2:00 PM Local / 12:00 PM GMT / 5:30 PM IST
• Venue: Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek

NAM vs SA Head-to-Head Record in T20Is

Matches Played: 2 | Namibia Won: 2 | South Africa Won: 0

Namibia Cricket Ground Pitch Report

The Namibia Cricket Ground has generally rewarded teams that have managed to put runs on the board first, with three of the four completed matches in this tri-series being won by the side batting first. The surface can become more difficult as the innings progresses, making a strong first-innings total particularly valuable.

The pitch offers variable bounce and can provide considerable grip for spinners, while hit-the-deck seamers can also extract enough assistance to trouble batters. Stroke-making is possible, but batters need to spend some time at the crease before attacking consistently. A total around 165 could prove competitive on this surface.

Squads

South Africa: Bjorn Fortuin (c), Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Jordan Hermann, Dewald Brevis, Connor Esterhuizen (w), Rubin Hermann, Eathan Bosch, Duan Jansen, Prenelan Subrayen, Nqabayomzi Peter, Kwena Maphaka, Tony de Zorzi, Andile Simelane, Nqobani Mokoena

Namibia: Gerhard Erasmus (c), Louren Steenkamp, Jan Frylinck, Zane Green (w), Alexander Volschenk, Ruben Trumpelmann, JJ Smit, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Jan Balt, Jack Brassell, Max Heingo, Malan Kruger, Bernard Scholtz, Michael van Lingen, Waldo Smith, Junior Taanyanda

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NAM vs SA, Namibia T20I Tri-Series 2026: Today’s Match Prediction

Case 1:

• NAM wins the toss and bowls first
• SA’s powerplay score: 50-55
• SA’s total score: 170-180

Case 2:

• SA wins the toss and bowls first
• NAM’s powerplay score: 45-50
• NAM’s total score: 160-170

Match Result: Team bowling first to win the match.

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